Set: Kaplan SAT Word List: "T" Words

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Term Definition
tactile Producing a sensation of touch
tantamount Equivalent in value or effect
tautological Relating to unecessary repetition
tawdry Cheap; showy; gaudy apparel
temerity Unreasonable or foolish disregard for danger, recklessness
tempestuous Stormy; turbulent
temporal Pertaining to time
tenacious Tending to persist or cling to; keeping a firm hold to
tenet A principle, belief, or pact accepted by members of a group
tenuous Having little strength; weak
terse Concise; brief; to the point, free of estra words
thwart To block or prevent from occuring; frustrate; defeat the hopes or plans of
titular Existing in title only; possessing a title without the functions or responsibilities
today One who flatters in hopes of gaining advantages or favors
tortuous Having many twists and turns; complex, intricate
tout To praise or publicize loudly or extravagantly
trajectory The path followed by a moving object; flight
transient Passing with time; temporary; short-lived
transitory Short-lived; existing briefly
tremulous Trembling; timid; easily shaken
trounce To beat or defeat severely
truculent Disposed to fight; belligerent
turgid Swollen from a fluid; bloated
tutelage Guardianship; guidance

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Words that start with "T" that may turn up on your 2008 SATs.

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dont_ask72 : Changed tenacious → Temding to persist or cling to; keeping a firm hold to to tenacious → Tending to persist or cling to; keeping a firm hold to
dont_ask72 : Changed temporal → Pertaining to taime to temporal → Pertaining to time
dont_ask72 : Changed tenet → A principle, belief, or pact accepted by memebers of a group to tenet → A principle, belief, or pact accepted by members of a group
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Most Missed Words

  1. truculentDisposed to fight; belligerent - 6 misses
  2. tautologicalRelating to unecessary repetition - 5 misses
  3. tenaciousTending to persist or cling to; keeping a firm hold to - 5 misses
  4. tenetA principle, belief, or pact accepted by members of a group - 5 misses
  5. transitoryShort-lived; existing briefly - 5 misses
  6. temerityUnreasonable or foolish disregard for danger, recklessness - 4 misses
  7. tortuousHaving many twists and turns; complex, intricate - 4 misses